2010–11 Slovak Cup

The 2010–11 Slovak Cup was the forty-second season of Slovakia's annual knock-out football cup competition and the eighteenth since the independence of Slovakia. It began on 23 August 2010 and will ended on 8 May 2011 with the final. As the 22nd ranked league system using the UEFA coefficient, the winners of the competition will earn a place in the third qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League.

2010–11 Slovak Cup

Tournament details
Country	Slovakia
Teams	52
Final positions
Champions	Slovan Bratislava
Runners-up	Žilina
Tournament statistics
Matches played	57
← 2009–10 2011–12 →

ŠK Slovan Bratislava won the cup after beating Žilina 5–4 on penalties.

Calendar

Round	Date(s)	Number of fixtures	Clubs	New entries this round
First round	24 and 25 August 2010	20	40 → 20	40
Second round	21 and 22 September 2010	16	32 → 16	12
Third round	19 and 26 October 2010	8	16 → 8	none
Quarter-finals	2 and 23 November 2010	8	8 → 4	none
Semi-finals	5 and 19 April 2011	4	4 → 2	none
Final	8 May 2011	1	2 → 1	none

First round

The games were played on Tuesday, 24 August 2010 and Wednesday, 25 August 2010.^[1][2] Forty teams competed in this round – the 12 competing teams in the Slovak First League (second tier) and 28 teams from the Slovak Second League. Participants were divided into a West division and East division in this stage.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
ŠK SFM Senec	3–0 (w/o)	Birmingham Vrbové
MFK Goral Stará Ľubovňa	0–3 (w/o)	MFK Vranov nad Topľou
PŠC Pezinok	1–0	Nové Mesto nad Váhom
FC ŠTK 1914 Šamorín	4–0	FK Supava
ŠK Slovan Nemšová	2–0	FK Rača
Spartak Vráble	0–1	FC Petržalka 1898
MFK Zemplín Michalovce	6–0	Slavoj Trebišov
OŠK Trenčianske Stankovce	2–3	ŠK Blava Jaslovské Bohunice
Sokol Ľubotice	0–1	FK Poprad
Tatran NAO Liptovský Mikuláš	1–1 (a.e.t.), (4–3 p)	Partizán Bardejov
FK Slovan Duslo Šaľa	4–0	MFK Topvar Topoľčany
FC Nové Zámky	0–4	TJ Spartak Myjava
AS Trenčín	6–0	SK Bernolákovo
FK Púchov	4–1	OTJ Moravany Váhom
ŠK Odeva Lipany	6–2	FK Baník Ružiná
MFK Lokomotíva Zvolen	1–4	FK Spišská Nová Ves
HFC Humenné	3–0	LAFC Lucenec
MŠK Rimavská Sobota	0–1	ŽP ŠPORT Podbrezová II
MFK Dolný Kubín	7–2	Sokol Dolná Ždaňa
ŠK Kremnicka	1–0	FK Bodva Moldava

Second round

The draw for the second round was held in September 2010. Nine of the sixteen games were held on Tuesday, 21 September 2010, six on Wednesday, 22 September 2010, and one on Tuesday, 28 September 2010.^[3] In this round, the 12 teams from the Slovak Superliga joined the 20 winners from Round 1.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
FK Slovan Duslo Šaľa	0–1	FC Nitra
FC Petržalka 1898	2–1	DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda
PŠC Pezinok	0–3	ŠK SFM Senec
TJ Spartak Myjava	3–1	FK Senica
FC ŠTK 1914 Šamorín	2–5	FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce
ŠK Kremnička	0–3	MFK Dubnica
FK Poprad	0–1	Dukla Banská Bystrica
ŠK Odeva Lipany	1–1 (4–3 p)	FC Tatran Prešov
MFK Vranov nad Topľou	0–5	MŠK Žilina
ŠK Blava Jaslovské Bohunice	0–5	AS Trenčín
FK Spišská Nová Ves	3–0	MFK Košice
MFK Zemplín Michalovce	0–0 (3–4 p)	MFK Ružomberok
ŽP ŠPORT Podbrezová II	2–0	MFK Dolný Kubín
HFC Humenné	1–2	Tatran NAO Liptovský Mikuláš
ŠK Slovan Bratislava	6–0	FK Púchov
ŠK Slovan Nemšová	0–2	FC Spartak Trnava

Third round

The sixteen winners of the second round competed in the third round. The draw for the third round was held on 8 October 2010.^[4] Games were played on 19 October 2010, with the exception of the ŠK SFM Senec/MŠK Žilina match, which will be played on 26 October 2010.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
ŠK Odeva Lipany	0–1	MFK Ružomberok
Tatran NAO Liptovský Mikuláš	0–0 (4–2 p)	FK Dukla Banská Bystrica
FK Spišská Nová Ves	0–5	FC Spartak Trnava
ŽP ŠPORT Podbrezová II	0–1	FC Nitra
TJ Spartak Myjava	1–0	MFK Dubnica
AS Trenčín	1–1 (2–3 p)	ŠK Slovan Bratislava
FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce	2–1	FC Petržalka 1898
ŠK SFM Senec	1–3	MŠK Žilina

Quarter-finals

The eight winners from the third round competed in the two-legged quarterfinals on 2 and 23 November 2010, with the exception of the MŠK Žilina/Tatran Liptovský Mikuláš matches, which took place on 11 November and 1 December 2010.

First legs

Spartak Myjava v Slovan Bratislava

2 November 2010	Spartak Myjava	0–1	Slovan Bratislava	Myjava
14:00		Report	Kordić 12'	Stadium: Stadium Myjava Attendance: 2,200 Referee: Patrik Hrčka

Ružomberok v Spartak Trnava

2 November 2010	Ružomberok	0–3	Spartak Trnava	Ružomberok
15:30		Report	Čarnota 6' Koné 59' Higor 71'	Stadium: Štadión pod Čebraťom Attendance: 1,010 Referee: Ivan Kružliak

Nitra v ViOn Zlaté Moravce

2 November 2010	Nitra	1–0	ViOn Zlaté Moravce	Nitra
16:00	Rák 83'	Report		Stadium: Štadión pod Zoborom Attendance: 720 Referee: Roman Matúš

Tatran Liptovský Mikuláš v MŠK Žilina

10 November 2010	Tatran Liptovský Mikuláš	0–1	MŠK Žilina	Liptovský Mikuláš
14:00		Report	Kapláň 4' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stadium Liptovský Mikuláš Attendance: 5,113 Referee: Dušan Sedlák

Second legs

Slovan Bratislava v Spartak Myjava

23 November 2010	Slovan Bratislava	2–0 (3–0 agg.)	Spartak Myjava	Bratislava
17:00	Kordić 14' Králík 87'	Report		Stadium: Štadión Pasienky Attendance: 602 Referee: Miroslav Fajčík

Spartak Trnava v Ružomberok

23 November 2010	Spartak Trnava	3–0 (6–0 agg.)	Ružomberok	Trnava
17:00	Gross 53' Higor 65' Bernáth 70'	Report		Stadium: Anton Malatinský Stadium Attendance: 858 Referee: Pavol Chmura

ViOn Zlaté Moravce v Nitra

23 November 2010	ViOn Zlaté Moravce	2–0 (2–1 agg.)	Nitra	Zlaté Moravce
17:00	Kuračka 59' Pavlovič 88'	Report		Stadium: Štadión FC ViOn Attendance: 824 Referee: Jozef Pavlík

MŠK Žilina v Tatran Liptovský Mikuláš

1 December 2010	MŠK Žilina	3–0 (4–0 agg.)	Tatran Liptovský Mikuláš	Žilina
14:00	Poliaček 20' Jež 45' Majtán 46'	Report		Stadium: Štadión pod Dubňom Attendance: 500 Referee: Vladimír Vnuk

Semi-finals

The four winners from the quarterfinals competed in the two-legged semifinals. The first legs took place on 5 April 2011 and the second legs took place on 19 April 2011.

First legs

MŠK Žilina v ViOn Zlaté Moravce

5 April 2011	MŠK Žilina	3–0	ViOn Zlaté Moravce	Žilina
16:30	Ceesay 29', 50' Majtán 70' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Štadión pod Dubňom Attendance: 1,673 Referee: Ivan Kružliak

Slovan Bratislava v Spartak Trnava

5 April 2011	Slovan Bratislava	2–2	Spartak Trnava	Bratislava
19:00	Koné 40' (o.g.) Milinković 72'	Report	Koné 29' Machovec 39'	Stadium: Štadión Pasienky Attendance: 4,900 Referee: Pavel Olšiak

Second legs

ViOn Zlaté Moravce v MŠK Žilina

19 April 2011	ViOn Zlaté Moravce	1–0 (1–3 agg.)	MŠK Žilina	Zlaté Moravce
17:30	Janečka 11'	Report		Stadium: Štadión FC ViOn Attendance: 1,665 Referee: Dušan Sedlák

Spartak Trnava v Slovan Bratislava

19 April 2011	Spartak Trnava	2–3 (4–5 agg.)	Slovan Bratislava	Trnava
17:30	Tomaček 69', 90'	Report	Grendel 12' Guédé 27' Dobrotka 33'	Stadium: Anton Malatinský Stadium Attendance: 2,586 Referee: Ľubomír Samotný

Final

Main article: 2011 Slovak Cup final

8 May 2011

13:30 CEST

Slovan Bratislava	3–3 (a.e.t.)	MŠK Žilina
Ľ. Guldan 7' (o.g.) Šebo 76', 113'	Report	Zošák 15' Lietava 40' Mráz 120+1'
Penalties
Šebo Žofčák Grendel Hrdlička Guédé Dobrotka Dosoudil	5–4	Mráz Guldan Pich Šourek Lietava Ceesay Gergel

Štadión SNP, Banská Bystrica

Attendance: 2,653

Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic)